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How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?) $ B2 F2 J) b# t0 C9 d* X& R/ f
Just because.(没有别的原因。) 5 \- [2 t4 N( ?$ p6 @
It isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。)
! @+ z6 v/ s: O6 A/ W# ~  c' `You will never guess.(你永远猜不到。)
9 v$ S- o8 ]# r8 q) a% w# dNo one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。)
+ q  B" i1 Q1 u- I/ ^, X$ p. @I saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)
7 g& d  h$ K6 sMoney is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。)
- ]8 H/ u* J# e3 TI am not available.(我正忙着) 4 h/ N5 h( j, W% W/ Y
Wisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.(脑中的知识比手中的金钱更重要) 8 v9 ^: f3 Y9 P1 j
Never say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。 & V) S* Q: A/ _2 G7 m
Don't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。
4 N6 e2 ~# v, r' vI konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。 - X8 c, m7 V7 b% K2 l& o8 ^
You win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。
0 H) P% R3 p& V6 A+ g' W! V3 `/ JDon't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。 7 ?$ N& H2 A+ h* q& H  }1 U( L  |+ p+ U
I didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。
+ h" t; h/ e/ t  iYou are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。
! f$ C% a- y6 e# AShe is well-build.她的身材真棒。
. V. }' N; i1 ?; R+ [  ~You look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。 0 B1 a4 }. J0 y1 z) b  N8 o
You have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。
+ b, v0 a& u( x+ K: @+ ^5 r1 u7 lYou flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。
* _5 H' g6 v! e% tYou should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。 , W' p- z' |* C2 E8 \( J  Q! ^
I hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅 ' [. }' r5 Q7 e8 U# _6 C3 N
It was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。
  N0 x9 d( j4 v4 N1 ?& `& F8 g) MIt was quite by accident.真是始料不及。
' J- e1 w# M) P  P& vI wish i had all the time i'd ever wasted,so i could waste it all over again.我希望所有被我浪费的时间重新回来,让我再浪费一遍。
2 }6 n; Z/ m6 rI like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。 * w. |; P" b3 g$ N4 v+ }
You two go ahead to the movie without me,i don't want to be a third wheel.你们两个自己去看电影吧,我不想当电灯泡。
% X7 G7 k2 @$ \+ K  BDo you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗? , F2 o) f/ t' i
How long have you known her?你认识她多久了?
" j0 {  ^! i7 U. [- w# SIt was love at frist sight.一见钟情 + W4 C9 d# N/ a7 Z: {2 E- S1 s
I'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。
. {/ ~% }0 |0 {1 [" k; d. c( |' la piece of one's mind .直言不讳
3 g* K/ t* k' T+ E+ ]He gave me a piece of mind,"Don't shift responsibility onto others."他责备道:“不要把责任推卸到别人身上。” % a4 z" \1 q5 R! W0 V- h9 H
a cat and dog life 水火不容的生活 8 S; d8 M; A: t. F4 ?) ~
The husband and his wife are always quarrelling,and they are leading a cat and dog life.这对夫妇老是吵架,相互之间水火不容。 4 Z# G# m" K* b; @* s
a dog's life 潦倒的生活
' o9 g) Y3 Q0 ^8 M; Y1 p% xThe man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 4 u% Q4 Q, P! L
A to Z 从头至尾 # n- o" h$ o3 ~" w" n* [, [
I know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。
8 ]4 d) m) ?- fabove somebody 深奥
# J: @* Y! u5 M, ]+ O8 PWell,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。
7 F* j9 v4 W; a9 t! W4 Oall ears 全神贯注地倾听着
2 l: W# w5 @, i" C% RWhen you tell Mary some gossip,she is all ears.跟Mary讲一些小道消息,她会听地仔仔细细。
& h4 \/ j/ h) ]2 ?( q) qall the more 更加,益发
$ D$ D) S" }) Y, D( o7 lYou'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。 - {, s5 s. a, w) J* m
all dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐 8 |3 ^4 R8 K4 c6 w+ t% ^# V; a" d" S
She is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。 " F5 F) ~# c# u! L, \8 A' d; J
all in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西 5 h, v. Y" ?* k- Q& I: ]
The daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。
, D% F. M- W# j: {) Lall out 竭尽全力 % D8 r; l: R' m4 A; Z8 W0 O% U
They went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。 + H4 M8 v3 I, u% V
all over 全部结束;浑身,到处 9 E4 q* X# L# A" s7 L6 j
Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。
' n) B- w7 X% p: ?; J) C: ^I'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。 * }! R- }% p) K( x# K. U
all set 准备就绪
4 b- l& Y+ G* x+ T3 T2 OHe is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。
4 M7 C& F; u1 y/ Uall you have to do 需要做得是 $ C; a) n* t) U, j% w! g! G  q
All you have to do is to calm yourself down and wait for the good news.你需要做得是静下心来等好消息。 7 P% s/ q5 e) ?5 M2 T
as easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很
7 i) H5 m; \; rTo me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log.
: m0 Q- A" W. O: s对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。 0 h* `7 o3 A( {. o; [
as busy as a bee 非常忙
  t/ h) D2 W1 b  y# L# ]- mMum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。
( X. k0 k8 u  H8 T3 [. V* G# Vat one's fingertips 了如指掌
* e( o; s" [8 ?3 p: ~! `How to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。 / ?5 D  r, \- z% Z7 `' _
at one's wit's end 智穷
8 j4 \/ n- k8 Q5 e& D1 [, uDon't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。 " {; T/ F) W. E/ e# s4 {% P/ Z- @
big shot 大人物,大亨
' l9 U$ b* ^" J/ c8 lHe is a big shot in our little town. ' B9 R& ~/ b- p. P  f' L/ ^' K% z( o6 I
black sheep 败家子,害群之马
5 P2 x, c8 j$ |/ t! \Every family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。
& G* y$ w* s4 K3 e0 |& p/ _  Sblack and blue 遍体鳞伤 & V, n2 y+ i$ V& S: W  h1 k9 i
The thief was caught of red-handed and beaten black and blue.那个小偷当场被抓住并被打得青一块紫一块的。 # d1 l9 r$ z3 m2 @
black and white 白纸黑字
$ d7 N1 I8 z: A: [" Z. d' q9 g* B- ZThe proof is in black and white and the murderer has no any excuses.证据确凿,凶手再也无话可说。
# n4 _, y3 j& M" a9 c; M$ J0 |blind alley 死胡同 5 [0 [6 P, Z, ^3 m
You are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。
: [' M3 U' f0 [5 u- x6 v; Lblow hot and cold 摇摆不定 - S' V! i) M$ p1 j& g4 ~; S2 D) P
This guy seemed to have no own idea.He always blew hot and cold.这家伙好象没什么主张,总是摇摆不定。
, \. H3 a' p% _: R: _+ _) Tblow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂 $ \( T1 N* y& K8 |5 X* d  `$ f
Don't blow your own tumpet.Let us see what on earth you can do.不要自吹自擂了,让我们看看你到底能做什么。
  s8 x5 R+ E( |- lborn with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家 , k  T% r4 C* w! e" Y7 `9 y
He is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。
" c% [$ O1 s3 t# E, e- a$ Rbland new 崭新的
- n- Y+ k: d) G% q% L* Y; Ma bland new coat 新衣服
$ i6 ~/ X* i: J% `: N; E  L- mbreak the ice 打破沉默 1 {- V6 s# ~& i+ O* r. z
The couple hadn't spoken to each other for a week.They were both waiting for the other one to break the ice.这对夫妇已经一个星期没说过话了。两人都在等另一方先开口。 - q5 Z. ~- j' X6 n2 j9 l
by a blow 无意中的一击 4 k2 _  u. R6 D. }' _0 g" r$ z- j
He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。
* `; X; k  T+ v2 `8 Bcan't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了
" N9 o0 q% K- j1 [2 D. s- O6 oI can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。   `5 Y: f8 x" e0 Q3 ~# S, @
carry something too far 过火了 9 j6 K# @2 C6 }, c; ?* d
You are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。 1 i+ P' L* x/ X* u
castle in the sky 海市蜃楼
! }5 L" |9 F5 l) [1 WYou plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。
3 f! _6 W* g8 S0 Dcats got one's tongue 哑口无言
5 ?8 ?& s5 w3 m# S# v' ^! pchain smoker 老烟枪
) [( x1 w$ B+ h8 g! p* a3 q8 fcome up with 产生,想出
, E- a9 S; \: X# ~% \/ ALet me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。 * I3 D" w. e1 o4 M
come easily 容易 4 b1 y) R1 u- r0 K. M" ~3 u
Languages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。 7 r$ x" e( |+ }  n2 h3 R6 e: B6 m1 v
cup of tea 喜欢
2 P( a$ k! d( p6 |4 BMovies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。
* T, U# i! X9 q: K1 p: U+ ncut it out 停止,住嘴
9 e, @  ?8 Z- \6 `Cut it out!I can't stand you any longer. * J  \5 y% d) E, N" V
call it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动)
9 l3 Q% h& o. b7 hLet us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马 , J) G7 }6 I) ]5 ?  t
Nobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final. $ K3 n. R: b% P
dear John letter 绝交信
4 K. V: N9 O4 h; cJack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart. 4 B5 R& D. H+ R4 n9 A+ Z- o
do somone good 对某人有好处
+ o+ ~& a3 P0 U( P+ r" q& J3 FHaving some moring exercises does you good.
6 k, k/ u( f( |1 t' R4 BDo you get me? 你明白我的意思吗? - |0 ]$ s% @; C; L
doesn't count 这次不算
5 X" T& k/ x2 a, @( sIt doesn't count this time,try again.
& x$ g3 u# y8 h1 [doesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义
8 R1 b) M- f& {! h, S8 \The sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me. 0 Z5 r, f5 O% A( C  O
down and out 穷困潦倒
8 S! j/ N9 V1 P# J) k. D6 k+ ZBeing down and out,he couldn't support his family.
# E. A8 \$ F! Q8 r8 J3 |drive at 用意,意欲
( O' \( k; Z9 ]/ `; lWhat's he driving at?他用意何在?
$ l$ F0 Z& S5 Y9 d# @drop in 偶然拜访   v6 |" }+ U) a! k& F5 X' }2 C
I dropped him in on my way to the hospital. " ]6 l7 e. N& r; f' s! U' l
drop me a line 写信给我 7 }1 m9 \8 K& L, q  |% e% O
On arriving the University,please drop me a line.   O/ D( R: V. \) C" ~: e4 d7 M
early bird 早起的人 $ o8 o% ]* u/ z% Q9 |
An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登
1 e' Y0 X: ?. Q# ueasy come easy go 来得快去得也快
0 [/ m! s) N# K! C. K' b! x- ?eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉
, P; ]6 F/ F3 c6 ?5 K( t7 p# tI said something bad to my mum.Although I want to eat my words back, it didn't work,for I had hurt my mum's feeling.
0 A8 N6 d; ^* v7 Z2 P: ^2 X; F) T. Iface the music 直面困难
# d$ G5 B0 Y: }# s3 N, ?He knew he'd never get away with it so he decided to face the music and give himself up to the police.他知道自己不可能逃脱,因此决定一人做事一人当——向警察自首。
4 y7 b( T9 a5 bface up to 勇敢地面对某事 ! E" B8 i6 d7 Q5 A+ V, _, P
You must learn to face up to your responsibilities. 4 i$ H1 X* v# }0 E1 q, P' r
fed up 厌倦
+ B- H. n5 h- ?' B  P! v7 FI am rather fed up with your complaints.
: @7 A( K- a. ]2 ?; E# [9 |+ Z  ~feel free to do something 不要拘束
8 Y) d: p1 ?- o) D3 K* UPlease feel free to make suggestions. . `( J6 _6 J! \' `" k; O: f, u1 c
few and far between 很少,稀少
( {9 @5 d# Q+ x% y) m. IHuman beings are few and far between in this zone.
2 O6 l) j( d$ h  l6 _" GFrench leave 不辞而别 / A* J" m( V( S  u- b1 L# y
give me a headache 让人头痛 4 v& ?* _8 a/ _) l5 C
The naughty boy gave me a headache.
1 J3 T$ }. y, ?3 {give me a hand 帮我一下 1 Y* C8 Q; T6 n5 c
go Dutch AA制 % e' Z& W2 E8 \7 B4 H# F
God bless you 上帝保佑你
3 f2 m, H' d& hGod bless you with your examinations. 7 Q3 i2 f4 Y; }; Q5 w! h* r
God knows 天知道 # K0 l( q* k9 s8 |7 ~+ {8 @" e' n
Got it? 明白了吗? 2 P7 G4 \8 v5 B/ V- F
green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能 ( f) I: i. T7 a
hands are full 非常忙 ' _& H3 x/ {) h: g8 a
have a ball 勇敢
( H  w6 E$ v0 `; q$ s8 yhave had it 受够了
* \/ I4 F$ x& ~& VI have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。 / o8 j% I8 ~6 R9 w9 l
hold water 站得住脚
. z8 }5 G0 p, p5 MNon of his arguements seem to hold water.
$ F6 B3 D8 S; t  b: xin every sense of word 在某种意义上说 & T& Y1 a" W" s0 @: P4 o
It's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。
) s% k( s* \2 f2 f# @7 q( n! Akeep an eye on 提高警惕 : a, ~/ K3 p0 w! ?' j9 V
kill time打发时间 3 h( b" |# u) {$ J
lazy bones 懒骨头 ' K$ K5 p! p, s  X- h9 @
Get up lazy bones!
+ Q, D& u9 c' Z2 C7 n1 n9 }3 Z- d9 x0 Dleave it to me 让我来吧
; V, \( p; S$ _2 Lleave me alone 别管我 
% ~2 @$ A# _9 e$ x! N" @like father like son 有其父必有其子
* ]/ G9 j; J6 J; J1 @  Z, blike it or not 不管你喜不喜欢 / u" r. k: V: M- v+ `
make a fool of oneself 愚弄某人
; @8 B) ^8 X) E9 n0 pmake a big money 赚大钱 1 M5 `" M7 o+ H: n: ~& I5 N
make both ends need 收支平衡 ) ?$ i* G: u& V9 s3 }( c+ K
We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need. 5 d1 ]& b; n. W& z! E6 K
make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪
& Q3 u4 E3 j* L- U7 ~His achievement made waves in his country. 7 I4 ]& d( n" y4 O! m
make yourself at home 别拘束
0 y, `0 v( W$ |0 ?( q6 k4 b# S7 _no good 没有好结果
) i' a  l; R; Y: x- ABad mam comes tono good.
$ d. w' g* _$ [) cno kidding 不要开玩笑 ) h( Z" K( r  k. @6 |
none of your bussiness 不关你的事 $ `9 t- A5 T% ^/ J$ ^7 y, m* N
not really 也不是……
3 D& K9 n8 T) @2 N, Q( b4 Oold hand 老手 ' B( p0 i+ \2 y
He is an old hand at stealing. 1 q# b- \; r! m( c! G
old story 老一套 8 i; ^+ {0 |+ u$ B$ A
I am tired of it,same old story.
7 _' e7 r, V" ]. h. W$ gon one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保 2 E+ M. h: l5 v+ E* m3 X/ L
on occasion 间或 . {+ t" e: J5 ?4 \/ c6 r  \# H8 [
of one's own accord 自愿地
- }8 o, G8 }5 }6 C# _packed like sardins 拥挤   [0 c/ Y. |1 ?4 y2 j3 N
During the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins.
& f- d; e  ^" Dpass away 去世
) I$ j% e- J" \! |  q) {pay the price 付出代价 5 j, R2 I7 j& g$ g% d: f
You are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day.
) T( B( H- D/ U9 Wput up with 忍受
5 ?/ U+ i& ?4 Y2 m5 P! I5 [I cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room.
) ?# V' P2 c% o7 N, gred-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子 ; h* ?6 l% @2 [' K- _
red tape 繁文缛节
: W# \' J% r2 L; E: K1 w; Qred carpet 红地毯
1 n0 Y3 \0 l  f* Zrun into 偶遇 + l" W: `7 j) \. Y
I ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday. & g+ P' Y6 G$ t- ^& E2 r. B
run out of 用尽,缺少
8 |, G# u9 p3 I% w) M7 zQuick,quick,we are running out of time.
: V3 Z6 o4 Q3 W* t+ `5 h6 Sshow up 炫耀
. e$ f2 n; _& Ysmall potatos 小人物
9 w" k$ F# U1 M2 P$ f9 t8 Eso what? 那怎么样呢?
. X( G7 H* B7 Vstand up for 忍受 : w% X* n! }: w2 F
suit one's taste 对某人的胃口 ; x1 `+ L; B, M4 n2 W. q% z
sunday dress 最好的衣服
# D+ ?) R. r6 T1 o: Zsure thing 十有把握的事
; s; u5 _% C7 h/ V3 I* A- f# rtake one's time 尽情玩 1 Z7 W1 h, s# R/ X3 c% P' V
Take your time and enjoy it.
; ], F) T6 [6 ^7 D7 Ktake the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话 & ]$ M  g; a: S( ]4 z
that's it 就是
9 s4 L) Q' S% S" ?! bthat is really something 太好了 ; @) a5 B+ G2 M# t) A4 b1 M
there is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做
; c4 c) C& x2 k% ?there you go 这边请 % H: a6 H6 b" g, X6 c1 {6 b
there is nothing wrong with me 我没事
+ [8 `2 b! O+ a* v4 Junder the table 死底下,秘密地 : b3 P+ S* z& e! c# c
under the weather 身体不适 ( a. b- p9 Z  v- W8 a$ F/ y
what's going on 怎么了 : U" j. g7 o: a4 L
what a man 多勇敢的人啊 6 Z+ O; `$ L; H0 j) H' A& g1 q0 y- x
walking dictionary 活字典
! n4 `! K# }+ d# Q% v" v3 @: Bwhat is up 近来可好 - l6 M! F# X7 d3 b1 y; ]! Y8 _# L
Hi,I haven't seen you for a long time,what's up?
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很好,感谢!
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老杨团队 追求完美
Are you serious about your post? There are so many mistakes in it.
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GREAT, Thx
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老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
第一个太有用了。" S, _$ ]% f: C- M5 P" ]2 V# f/ y
上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?, x1 p4 ?7 j$ o# p$ k# ?- S
我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚
' k& f3 u! g+ v, A) N- r3 C眼镜完好无损
) I& {5 \4 o# t9 v9 H# I& J2 g6 V; e然后告诉老外 they are pretty strong
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第一个估计说的人很少,一般就问 what is your prescription
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